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About the Hotel

Am Pleidenturm 5, Wurzburg, Germany, 97070

Near the Old Town

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Perfect location
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Wonderful view
Spacious bathroom

"Excellent food and service in the dining room."

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"Perfect location for shopping, exploring, and relaxing!"

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Rooms with Views

Hotel Walfisch offers 40 rooms, including single and double options, each with soundproof windows, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Rooms feature en suite bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Some provide views of the Marienberg Fortress or the River Main.

Dining & Wine

The hotel's restaurant serves Franconian, French, and vegetarian dishes, paired with regional wines served in traditional Bocksbeutel bottles. Guests can dine on the terrace with views of the river and vineyards. Breakfast includes a buffet with egg dishes for €17.50 per person.

Meeting Spaces

Four meeting rooms-Erthal, Würzburg, Schönborn, and Würzburg-are available for events, equipped with modern technology. Flexible layouts accommodate conferences, workshops, and training sessions.

Central Location

The hotel is 2 km from Würzburg Central Station, near the Sanderstraße area with bars and taverns. The Old Main Bridge, Marienberg Fortress, and Botanical Garden are within walking distance. Streetcar lines 1, 3, and 5 stop 200 meters away.

Guest Services

Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a fire extinguisher. A 24-hour snack bar and drinks machine are available. Dry cleaning and laundry services are offered, along with free high-speed WiFi throughout the hotel.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Würzburg Residence, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Savor the local wine at the Bürgerspital winery and vineyard.
Stroll through the beautiful Market Square for fresh local produce.
Explore the ancient Fortress Marienberg for panoramic views.
Try the local specialty, Schäufele, at a nearby traditional restaurant.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Single Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel & Restaurant Walfisch, indulge in a delightful array of international and regional dishes, steeped in authenticity and traditional charm. The onsite dining experience is complemented by an extensive selection of wines, all served in distinctive Bocksbeutels, just a short stroll from the lively Sanderstraße quarter.

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Restaurant Walfisch

International and Regional German cuisine

Ambiance

Traditional and smoke-free setting with an inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor Franconian, French, and vegetarian specialties, paired with a variety of wines offered in traditional Bocksbeutels.

Reservation

Recommended

Wednesday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:00, 18:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 14:00; Closed on Monday and Tuesday.

Location

Am Pleidenturm 5, Wurzburg, Germany, 97070

Map view

Am Pleidenturm 5, Wurzburg, Germany, 97070

City landmarks

Castle

Marienberg Fortress

1.5 km

Palace

The Residenz

1.1 km

Landmark

Alter Kranen

1.4 km

Park

Wurzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square

1.1 km

Landmark

Rontgen Memorial Site

1.4 km

Landmark

Brunnenobelisk

630 m

Landmark

Residenzplatz

1.1 km

Fountain

Franconia Fountain

1.1 km

Church

Hofkirche

1.1 km

Landmark

Lower Franconian Museum

2.0 km

Nearby

Church

Treasury of the Cathedral of Wuerzburg

270 m

Bridge

Alte Mainbruecke

270 m

Bridge

Old Main Bridge

270 m

Wurzburg

Falkenhaus

270 m

Church

Karmelitenkloster

260 m

Museum

Museum am Dom

270 m

Rueckermainstr. 2

Grafeneckart und Rathaus

270 m

Kuerschnerhof 4

Neumunster Collegiate church

570 m

Church

Old University Wurzburg

360 m

Wurzburg

Market Square

270 m

Church

St. Burkard

210 m

Burgweg

Fuerstenbaumuseum

490 m

Sternplatz 1

Brunnen am Sternplatz

460 m

Museum

Domschatz Wurzburg

520 m

Church

Karmelitenkirche St. Joseph und St. Maria Magdalena

240 m

Franziskanergasse 7

Convent of the Franciscan Friars Minor

270 m

Church

St. Peter and Paul

380 m

Beim Grafeneckart n 1

Vierroehrenbrunnen

440 m

Church

St Stephan

470 m

No. 240

Furstengarten Marienberg

1.5 km

Restaurants

Johanniterback

240 m

Johanniterplatz 3

Mainback

200 m

Buettnerstr. 48

Muck

370 m

Sanderstr. 29

kult

400 m

Landwehrstr. 10

Tigris Doner Kebap

370 m

Augustinerstr. 3

Wohnzimmer Bar

440 m

Tiepolostr. 21

La Bottega Italiana

590 m

Sterngasse 7

Eiscafe Benito

580 m

Domstrasse / Schustergasse 2

Explore Wurzburg

Activities and Attractions

Treasury of the Cathedral of Wuerzburg

4 minutes' walk

Home to stunning religious artifacts, this cathedral treasure trove showcases the artistic heritage of Wuerzburg.

Alte Mainbruecke

4 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval bridge offering picturesque views of the Main River, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Marienberg Fortress

19 minutes' walk

A historic fortress with panoramic city views, featuring a museum showcasing the region's history.

The Residenz

14 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this baroque palace boasts exquisite architecture and beautifully designed gardens.

Biking along the Main River

10 minutes' walk

Scenic bike paths along the river offer a peaceful way to explore. Rentals are available nearby.

Relax at Der Hofgarten

14 minutes' walk

A serene garden perfect for relaxation and picnics, featuring beautiful landscaping and historical features.

Wine tasting at local vineyards

15 minutes' drive

Experience Franconian wine culture with guided tours of local vineyards. Reservations are advisable.

Johanniterback

3 minutes' walk

Famous for its delicious baked goods and breads, this cozy café is a great spot for breakfast or a snack.

Muck

5 minutes' walk

Known for its Italian specialties, this restaurant features a warm atmosphere and delightful pasta dishes.

Tigris Doner Kebap

5 minutes' walk

A casual eatery offering flavorful döner kebabs, perfect for a satisfying and quick meal.

Café Blum

10 minutes' walk

A historic café known for its elegant atmosphere, offering live music events and delicious pastries.

Falkenhaus

4 minutes' walk

An architectural gem, home to various cultural events and exhibitions, ideal for art lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Wurzburg8 min · 600 m

Airports

Albrecht Durer Airport Nuremberg (NUE)160 min · 106.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

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Former name

md hotel walfisch

Questions of the users

About Hotel & Restaurant Walfisch

Is there a secure place to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Bicycles can be stored securely in the garage next to the hotel.

Are facilities available for laundry needs at the hotel?

8 January 2025

Unfortunately, there are no washing machines or dryers at the property, but a laundromat is nearby.

What is the cost for the breakfast buffet per day?

3 March 2025

The breakfast buffet is priced at €17.50 per person per day, offering a delightful selection to start your day.

Can you recommend local attractions near the hotel?

15 February 2025

Certainly! Nearby attractions include the iconic Marienberg Fortress, the beautiful Old Main Bridge, and the stunning Würzburg Cathedral, all within walking distance.

Does the hotel offer any dining options on-site?

5 December 2024

Yes, the hotel features a restaurant that serves a fusion of regional specialties and international cuisine, perfect for an exquisite dining experience.

How accessible is public transport from the hotel?

28 April 2025

Public transport is highly accessible, with the nearest streetcar stop just a few steps away, providing convenient access to various local attractions.

Are there options for event hosting services at the hotel?

22 August 2025

Yes, the hotel offers versatile meeting rooms ideal for hosting a range of events, from workshops to conferences, equipped with high-quality technology.

Can guests explore nearby vineyards during their stay?

10 October 2024

Absolutely! The hotel is surrounded by picturesque vineyards, perfect for exploring the local wine culture and tasting experiences.

What amenities are available in the hotel rooms for a comfortable stay?

17 January 2025

Rooms are equipped with soundproof windows, high-quality box-spring beds, and modern bathrooms featuring walk-in showers or bathtubs, ensuring a restful experience.

Is there a place to relax outdoors at the hotel?

30 March 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy the elegant sun terrace that offers beautiful views of the river and surrounding landscapes, perfect for a relaxing experience.